Assembly Technician (ARS) - Military veterans preferred

At American Rheinmetall Systems (ARS), we are a leader in the integration of next-generation intelligent systems for military ground vehicles and ISR platforms that are dedicated to supporting today’s highest military modernization priorities. We are committed to delivering unmatched advancements in electronic vehicle systems solutions that empower and protect the members of our U.S. Armed Forces.

We are seeking an Assembly Technician for our Biddeford, Maine location to join our team of dedicated employees. Our Assembly Technicians combine individual components together until a finished product is achieved using hand and power tools, while following directions & drawings displayed on tablets at each workbench. No prior assembly experience required as training is provided.

Traditional benefits of working full-time at ARS include up to 6% 401K match, 64 hours of sick time & paid vacation We offer health, dental and vision insurance. Company paid Short and Long Term Disability and Life insurance. Non-traditional benefits include a safe, clean, respectful, climate-controlled work environment and choice between two different work schedules (4-10hr days or 5-8hr days).

ARS culture is unique in that it is driven by each and every employee, valued and protected by management. We facilitate personal development, promote from within, encourage employee driven improvements, foster cooperation between all levels of the company and truly have a family vibe. On occasion, we have had a barbeque, corn hole tournament, taken trips to the bowling alley and done various other events to allow employees to relax and interact in a non-work-related environment.

If you are interested in developing new skills for a rewarding career that will allow you to contribute to the safety of our military in the field, we invite you to Click Apply to learn more and share your qualifications with us.

EOE Including Disability/Veterans

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application or any part of the application process, please contact us at hr@rheinmetall-us.com

Wage Range $20.00 to $24.00 to start

JOB SUMMARY

The Assembly Technician assembles, tests, adjust and repairs electro-mechanical/electro-optic products according to technical specifications, product documentation and by rigorous quality standards to assure that the American Rheinmetall Systems (ARS) provides only products of the highest caliber to the members of armed services.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Position, align, and fasten units to assemblies, subassemblies, or frames, using hand tools and power tools.
• Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate performance of product under simulated operating conditions and record results. Includes use of custom electrical equipment, multimeters, oscilloscopes test & control software, and power supplies.
• Evaluate, diagnose, disassemble, and repair fielded products.
• Read technical drawings and specifications to determine component parts and assembly sequences of electro-mechanical/electro-optic products.
• Connect cables, tubing, and wiring according to specifications.
• Adjustment and alignment of optical modules and components.
• Cleaning optical components using proper cleaning fluid and cleaning equipment.
• Attend internal or external IPC/WHMA-A-620 course and complete requisite certification exams
• Inspect, test, and adjust completed units and modules to ensure that units meet specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.
• Maintain electronic and physical work logs, records, and communication.
• Report job labor and quantities electronically
• Support corporate Lean Continuous Improvement initiatives through daily improvements and participation in team projects
• Safeguarding sensitive information at all times
• Keep team supervisor(s) advised of work status, workload problems and progress as related to work assignments.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety & environmental regulations and policies

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

None

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